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PC Magazine September 20, 2005 Cheng et al. |
Sony Vaio VGN-TX670P Stay connected everywhere with this sleek, tiny notebook... DeLorme Earthmate GPS Receiver with Street Atlas USA 2004... Microsoft MapPoint... Streets & Trips 2005... MSI Mega Player 521... RCA Lyra RD2212... Junxion Box router... D-Link DWL-G730AP router...  |
PC Magazine October 14, 2005 Cheng et al. |
HP Pavilion dv8000 The HP Pavilion dv8000 is a solid, general-purpose desktop replacement laptop that underwhelms when it comes to performance... Sony VAIO VGN-TX670P... DeLorme Earthmate GPS Receiver with Street Atlas USA... Streets & Trips 2005... MSI Mega Player 521... etc.  |
PC Magazine June 14, 2005 Craig Ellison |
Lowrance iWAY 500C The combination of features, large screen size and ease of use, coupled with a low price, make this GPS a sure winner.  |
PC Magazine September 19, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
MSI Mega Player 521 This good-looking lightweight flash MP3 player has some nice extras, but it should be louder and easier to use.  |
PC Magazine July 13, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
RCA Lyra RD2212 (256MB) This is a very good-sounding, rugged flash player with some nice extra features. Bad navigation and controls, however, hold it back.  |
PC Magazine October 11, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
Archos Gmini 402 Archos has upgraded its pocket-size portable media player to include a few of the latest technologies... Cowon iAudio X5... Creative Zen Micro... iriver H10... Rio Carbon Pearl...  |
PC Magazine September 9, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
Apple iPod nano The new iPod nano boasts an unsurpassed interface, a color screen, excellent sound quality, and an undeniable cool factor... MobiBLU DAH-1500i... Samsung Yepp YP-T7X... Cowon iAudio 5...  |
PC Magazine June 28, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Toshiba gigabeat S The short battery life and the lack of a voice recorder is disappointing, but you get your money's worth with a high-quality, elegant audio/video player... Apple iPod nano... Cowon iAudio U3... Creative Zen V Plus...  |
PC Magazine August 17, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Samsung YP-U3 Samsung's slick new flash player is well-designed, tiny, and easy to use... SanDisk Sansa Express... Apple iPod shuffle... Creative Zen Stone... Toshiba gigabeat U Series...  |
PC Magazine June 28, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Creative Zen V Plus Overall, this MP3 player is a very satisfying and reasonably priced device for mainstream consumers... Samsung Yepp YP-Z5 MP3 player... SanDisk Sansa e260...  |
PC Magazine March 22, 2006 Craig Ellison |
Garmin StreetPilot 2730 Garmin did a good job integrating XM services into the 2730. If you like listening to tunes and saving time by avoiding traffic problems, the StreetPilot 2730 is for you... iWAY 500C GPS navigator...  |
PC Magazine April 24, 2008 Craig Ellison |
Garmin nuvi 880 The Garmin nuvi 880 is the first portable GPS with full speech recognition capabilities... TomTom GO 720... Dell Axim X51v... HP iPAQ 210... Plantronics Explorer 370... Cowon A3... etc.  |
PC Magazine December 14, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
iriver U10 If you're really hot on the design, love silly Flash games, and don't really care about video playback, the U10 is a good, but expensive, choice... Philips GoGear HDD1630...  |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
Samsung yepp YP-U1X Broad file-format support and good sound quality make the lightweight U1X a solid flash-based player... Xtatix Freefone... Dell DJ Ditty...  |
PC Magazine August 15, 2007 Craig Ellison |
LG LN740 LG's top of the line offers traffic info, a large screen, and text-to-speech conversion at a value price... Maestro 4040... Lowrance iWAY 600C... Garmin nuvi 660...  |
PC Magazine January 26, 2006 Michael Kobrin |
Creative Zen Vision:M The Zen Vision:M is our new favorite iPod alternative and should appeal to lots of people, but we have a feeling it's still not going to sway the iPod-loving masses... The new iPod... Cowon iAudio X5...  |
PC Magazine December 21, 2006 Craig Ellison |
Navman F20 Navman introduces the F20 GPS, the company's entry-level GPS navigation system. A no-frills device, it's affordable and provides easy-to-comprehend guidance... Pharos Drive 140 GPS... WorldNav 3100 GPS... Voya 320...  |
PC Magazine May 4, 2004 Jeremy A. Kaplan |
Play As You Go Picking the right digital music player shouldn't be too much of a challenge once you have the right information.  |
PC Magazine February 16, 2007 Craig Ellison |
Mio Digiwalker H610 The H610 from Mio is a great little GPS device that's amazingly capable... Navman F20 GPS... Netropa Intellinav One GPS...  |
PC Magazine March 6, 2007 Gideon et al. |
Archos 704 WiFi Multimedia Player This player has loads of functions and options and though its capabilities can overwhelm, it's worth all of its $550 price... Microsoft Zune... iriver Clix...  |
PC Magazine June 1, 2005 Mike Kobrin |
Creative Zen Nano Plus If you're looking for an ultra-small flash player for your commute or workout, this is a good choice.  |
PC Magazine August 28, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Archos 604 The Archos 604 is a very good portable media player, but it doesn't quite live up to its predecessor's high standard of sound quality... Creative Zen Vision: W... Archos AV700 digital video recorder...  |
PC World May 2006 Tracey Capen |
Never Ask for Directions Again We tested free mapping sites and in-car GPS gadgets to pinpoint the ones that won't steer you wrong. TomTom Go 300 GPS portable car navigator... Garmin StreetPIlot c330 automotive GPS navigation system... Lowrance iWay 350c... Magellan RoadMate 360... etc.  |
PC Magazine April 10, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Cowon iAudio U3 Despite a few shortcomings, the tiny Cowon iAudio U3 is about as versatile an MP3 player as they come.  |
PC Magazine November 1, 2005 Craig Ellison & Kobrin |
Garmin nuvi 350 Excellent GPS sensitivity and function coupled with new Travel Kit features make the nuvi 350 an excellent electronic travel companion... iPod nano... iPod Hi-Fi... Think Outside BoomTube H 20 1... Casio Exilim EX-P505...  |
PC Magazine August 27, 2004 Bill Howard |
Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005 Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005 continues to be one of the best choices for those who buy disk-based mapping software despite its foibles, and the new version also makes it easier to install other GPS receivers you may have.  |
PC Magazine June 20, 2008 Tim Gideon |
iriver Lplayer The nano-esque Lplayer is a viable alternative for those not tied to iTunes... Creative ZEN Stone... The Samsung YP-S3... SanDisk Sansa Fuze... SanDisk Sansa View...  |
PC Magazine February 25, 2008 Craig Ellison |
Cobra Nav ONE 5000 The 5000 is a talented, user-friendly GPS device that's by no means svelte, but its traffic camera database and big, easy-to-read 5-inch screen make it worth considering... Magellan Maestro 4250... HP w2408... etc.  |
PC Magazine January 31, 2006 Michael Kobrin |
Samsung Yepp YP-T7J Despite somewhat short battery life and premium price, the Yepp YP-T7J's broad feature set, cute design, and very good sound keep on our short list of super-small MP3 players.  |
PC Magazine September 28, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Creative Zen Vision:W (30GB) This is a solid product with lots of features, good audio/video quality and a decent price, but its bulk and somewhat disappointing battery life keep it from shining... Cowon A2... Archos AV700...  |
PC Magazine May 30, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Buying Guide: The Best MP3 Players Today's "MP3 players" recognize a variety of music file formats. In fact, it is more appropriate to call them portable media players, or PMPs.  |
PC Magazine April 19, 2006 Craig Ellison |
Sony Personal Navigation System nav-u Good GPS unit with many nice features, but other competing products offer more features at a lower price.  |
PC Magazine August 19, 2005 Craig Ellison |
Magellan RoadMate 760 Despite its lack of a 3D map view, the excellent navigation options make this GPS a very road-worthy system.  |
PC Magazine May 11, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
SanDisk Sansa e260 The e260 has an excellent combination of features, style, ease of use, and price, but the overall user experience still isn't quite as smooth as that of the iPod nano.  |
PC Magazine October 11, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Hard Drivin' MP3 Players These pocketable MP3 players have roomy hard drives plus excel at different tasks. Apple iPod... Creative Zen Vision: M... Toshiba gigabeat S... Philips GoGear HDD6330... Archos 404... Cowon iAudio X5 & X5L...  |
PC Magazine September 7, 2007 Craig Ellison |
Netropa Intellinav 3 The Netropa Intellinav 3 is a good choice for consumers who want high-end GPS features at a budget price... Sony DCR-DVD508 camcorder... Pandigital Digital Photo Frame...  |
PC Magazine December 14, 2006 Craig Ellison |
Pharos Drive 140 With a nice bundle of features plus a large screen, the Pharos Drive 140 GPS is well-appointed, but text-to-speech functionality and improved POI handling would greatly improve this product... WorldNav 3100 GPS...  |
PC Magazine April 11, 2007 Sullivan et al. |
Canon PowerShot SD1000 The Canon PowerShots are still the cameras to beat. And at the top of the mountain sits the PowerShot SD1000... Adobe Photoshop Elements 4... Canon Pixma iP4300... BlackBerry 8800... 80GB iPod nano... HP TouchSmart IQ770 PC...  |
PC Magazine May 9, 2007 Craig Ellison |
Lowrance iWAY 600C Dual-mode waterproof GPS offers excellent value to those who want both in-car and marine navigation.  |
PC Magazine October 28, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
Creative Zen Vision With a big, beautiful screen, the Zen Vision offers a compelling audiovisual experience, but it's not without its drawbacks.  |
PC Magazine August 18, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
MobiBLU DAH-1500i This is the smallest, most impressively full-featured flash player we've seen yet.  |
PC Magazine April 23, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Sansa Express For a $60 investment, you get to control your music, listen to and record FM radio, record your own voice, use an actual screen, and have the same amount of storage as an iPod nano... Lenovo ThinkPad T61 Widescreen...  |
PC Magazine January 22, 2009 Corinne Iozzio |
How to Find the Right GPS Here's the quickest route to the best GPS device. Plus 13 talented navigators that will do much more than just get you where you're going.  |
PC Magazine June 13, 2007 Tim Gideon |
RCA Opal A cheesy design, substandard display, and convoluted user interface are balanced by a low price and the best included pair of earphones I've heard.  |
PC Magazine September 27, 2007 Craig Ellison |
TomTom GO 720 With the GO 720, TomTom delivers the first GPS with daily map updates.  |
PC Magazine March 13, 2008 Tim Gideon |
SanDisk Sansa Fuze The Sansa Fuze isn't particularly innovative it's just another simple, yet solid portable media player from SanDisk. We just wish it had more robust file support... Sony NWZ-S718F... Motorola Z9...  |
PC Magazine April 7, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Pioneer Inno The device itself is extremely cool, and the service is top-notch and integrated beautifully with the XM + Napster client. But the price may scare off those on a budget... Apple iPod Hi-Fi speakers... Think Outside BoomTube H 20 1 speakers... Casio Exilim EX-P505...  |
PC Magazine January 31, 2008 Tim Gideon |
Altec Lansing T612 Altec Lansing's T612 eliminates the need to put your iPhone in airplane mode to hear music through the dock's speakers, but it has some sonic limitations... Acer ASUS-Lamborghini VX2S laptop... Olympus digital voice recorder WS-321M... etc.  |
PC Magazine August 10, 2006 Craig Ellison |
TomTom GO 910 The TomTom GO 910 offers some nice features, including a large screen, but at this price point, the lack of a traffic receiver holds it back.  |
PC Magazine September 15, 2009 Tim Gideon |
Microsoft Zune HD Not an iTunes fan? Then the Zune HD is the best MP3 player you can get... Canon PowerShot SD980... Samsung DualView TL225... Sonos Controller 200...  |